USA: Mass Surveillance Archives

NOVANEWS Abby Martin and Bill Binney: Mass Surveillance and the Intelligence Industrial Complex Image by Susan Melkisethian via Flickr Dandelion Salad with Abby Martin Abby Martin interviews former Technical Director of the National Security Agency, Bill Binney, who blew the whistle on warrantless spying years before Edward Snowden released the evidence. They discuss mass surveillance and the Intelligence Industrial Complex. from the archives: Russiagate: A Trump-Boosting Triumph of Diversion and Inauthentic Opposition? by Paul Street + Democrats’ Russophobia Hid Trump’s Real Crimes Silicon Valley Will Not Save You from the Surveillance State by David Swanson Industrializing Class War by William Bowles Thomas Drake: From 9/11 to Mass Surveillance, The Man Who Knew Too Much (must-see)...

NOVANEWS The NSA’s recent destruction of evidence in contravention of a court order follows a long-established pattern of intelligence abuses, as Ted Snider explains. Seal of the National Security Agency By Ted Snider Though it received disturbingly little attention – perhaps a symptom of desensitization to news that we are constantly being surveilled – it was recently revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) destroyed data about some of its surveillance activity that it was under court order to preserve. The NSA was ordered to save the data in 2007 because of pending lawsuits over the questionable legality of Bush ordered warrantless wiretaps of American digital and telecommunications. The data was evidence, and the NSA destroyed evidence. It seems that the NSA not only dest...

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Mass Surveillance and the Intelligence Industrial Complex

Mass Surveillance and the Memory Hole